Watch FP&M Employee Recognition Award videos with captions in multiple languages (2024)

Watch FP&M Employee Recognition Award videos with captions in multiple languages

Learn more about some noteworthy feats of these FP&M coworkers! Videos of the 2024 FP&M Employee Recognition Award recipients are now available with translated captions. Watch all video playlists in English, or with on-screen captions in: Español / Spanish | བོད་སྐད / Tibetan | Hmoob / Hmong | 中文 / Chinese | नेपाली / Nepali | English.

See more about this year’s award recipients and nominees, as well as photos from the annual Employee Recognition Awards Celebration held July 16 and 17.

Talmage Kegley | Creative Solutions Award

Person wearing gray shirt smiling while receiving award from person wearing red dress in front of yellow background. — Talmage Kegley (right) receiving award from Associate Vice Chancellor Cindy Torstveit (left) in front of yellow FP&M banner.

Health Physicist | Environment, Health & Safety
Nominated by Jason Rusch

Watch the video in English or with captions in:
Español/Spanish
བོད་སྐད/Tibetan
English
Hmoob/Hmong
中文 / Chinese
नेपाली / Nepali

Melanie Smith | Customer Service Award

Person wearing black receives award from person wearing red dress in front of yellow FP&M background banner. — Melanie Smith (right) smiles while receiving award from Associate Vice Chancellor Cindy Torstveit (left).

Compliance Specialist | Transportation Services
Nominated by John Anderson

Watch the video in English or with captions in:
Español/Spanish
བོད་སྐད/Tibetan
English
Hmoob/Hmong
中文 / Chinese
नेपाली / Nepali

Person wearing hat receives award from person wearing white dress in front of yellow FP&M background banner. — Ricardo Portillo (left) smiles while receiving award from Associate Vice Chancellor Cindy Torstveit (right).

Ricardo Portillo | Going Above and Beyond Award

Floor Technician | Physical Plant
Nominated by Chad Froh and Juana Zarate (two separate nominations)

Watch the video in English or with captions in:
Español/Spanish
བོད་སྐད/Tibetan
English
Hmoob/Hmong
中文 / Chinese
नेपाली / Nepali

Custodial Crew 201 | Teamwork Award

People hold their awards in front of yellow FP&M background banner. — Tashi Norbu, Mark Kazynski, Luz Melo-Jimenez, Kunga Sangpo, Araceli Hernandez-Perez, Mama “Fatou” Fatty, Sonia Mendez, Kaozouapa Yang and Maiyang Thao pictured holding their awards alongside crewmate Henry Pachon, Crew 201 supervisor Thomas Wells and Associate Vice Chancellor Cindy Torstveit.

Custodial Services | Physical Plant
Nominated by Thomas Wells

The award recipients are: Mama “Fatou” Fatty, Araceli Hernandez-Perez, Mark Kazynski, Jalika Kebbeh, Luz Melo-Jimenez, Sonia Mendez, Tashi Norbu, Kunga Sangpo, Juan Santoyo-Davalos, Steven Surrarrer, Maiyang Thao, Kaozouapa Yang, Zong Yang.

Watch the video in English or with captions in
Español / Spanish
བོད་སྐད / Tibetan
English
Hmoob / Hmong
中文 / Chinese
नेपाली / Nepali

Rosalino “Lino” Chavez | Unsung Individual Award

Person wearing gray shirt receives award from person wearing white. — Lino Chavez (left) smiles while receiving award from Associate Vice Chancellor Cindy Torstveit (right).

Floor Technician | Physical Plant
Nominated by Chad Froh

Watch the video in English or with captions in:
Español/Spanish
བོད་སྐད/Tibetan
English
Hmoob/Hmong
中文 / Chinese
नेपाली / Nepali

Person wearing patterned shirt receives award from person wearing red dress. — Lorraine Schwager (right) smiles while receiving award from Associate Vice Chancellor Cindy Torstveit (left).

Lorraine Schwager | AVC Excellence Award

Technical Training Program Manager | Physical Plant
Nominated by Corey Popp, selected by AVC Cindy Torstveit

Watch the video in English or with captions in:
Español / Spanish
བོད་སྐད / Tibetan
Hmoob / Hmong
中文 / Chinese
नेपाली / Nepali
English

OHR Learning and Talent Development Team | Outstanding Partnership Award

Photo of The OHR Learning and Talent Development Team smiling and receiving award in front of yellow FP&M wallpaper. — The OHR Learning and Talent Development Team members Theresa Kim, Tamie Klumpyan and Tammy Starr smile in front of the FP&M banner while receiving their award alongside Cindy Torstveit (far left).

New this year: an award just for FP&M campus partners was presented to Theresa Kim, Tamie Klumpyan and Tammy Starr from the UW-Madison Office of Human Resources’ Learning and talent Development team. Join in thanking them! Learn more about the partnership award.

Honor Roll

Many had great things to say about the honor roll nominees. See quotes from this year’s nominations here!

Congratulations, everyone! Thanks for coming to the awards celebration held on July 16 and 17, 2024! It is always a good time for recognition at FP&M: you can nominate employees for 2025.

It is always a good time for recognition at FP&M: you can also nominate employees for 2025.

Also, check out the pictures that attendees took at the provided selfie station at the employee recognition awards!

Thank you again to all who attended the seventh annual Facilities Planning & Management (FP&M) Employee Recognition Awards Celebrations! Learn more about employee recognition at FP&M here.